jpdb beta

to invite in; to show someone in

1

chief; main; principal; important

2

previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation

1

to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

1

to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)

4

whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")

1

to spread; to be propagated

2

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

10

to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

13

please (give me); please (do for me)

17

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

2

narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining

1

locked room; secret room

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival

1

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

9

(in) her way; peculiar to her

1

adult; adult; pornographic; explicit

1

consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

4

it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...

10

low voice; whisper

1

to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly

1

request; favour (to ask); wish; please

4

to discuss; to talk together

2

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

1

generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

2

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily

1

to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight

1

to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

2

usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally

4

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

4

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

4

look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

2

heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion

1

to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of

4

to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted

2

remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted

3

Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker

34

surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid

3

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

8

in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

2

to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)

1

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

10

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

3

to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with

5

to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

1

experience

14

technology; technique; technical

1

at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

3

to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

6